Mohammad Sadeq Amani (Persian: محمدصادق امانی) was an Iranian political activist.
[1][2][3] Amani was involved in the January 1965 assassination of Hassan Ali Mansur, Prime Minister of Iran during the Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi administration.
Born in 1930 in Tehran, Iran, Amani was an Iranian Shia Muslim who worked in the local market and was a student of theology.
He was a Mujtahid (a person accepted as an original authority in Islamic law) and was known as a teacher of ethics.
[4][5] Sadeq Amani[6][7][8][9] had a significant role[10][11][12][13] in organizing the 1963 demonstrations in Iran and helped plan the 1965 assassination of Hassan Ali Mansur, the prime minister of the Shah.